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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

4

Wild Bill in the Far West Civilizer Tale at Princess Theater

The piece portrays Wild Bill as a fighting peace officer who killed in self defense or to uphold duty. It describes him as a necessary, if fiery, civilizer who used force to enforce law and order in the unsettled West. The note ends with a show listing at the Princess theater today.

Daaaanlag Wild Bill Far West Law and Order Princess Theater

Daily Readers Benefit From AP News Network

The Daily reports readers gain access to AP's worldwide coverage through its news gathering network. The collaboration brings timely reports, expansive sourcing, and authoritative reporting to hometown pages.

Associated Press

Social clubs and events listed in weekly notes

Marg aret C Shelton Phobe Decatur 362 social calendar mentions Papa Friday club and Stocking Club. Mrs Sara Jeffries and Mrs John Mc Gehee appear with the League of Women Voters. A Canal Street Book Club meeting and a U D C Benefit Card Party are scheduled for 2:30 PM at the Lyons hotel ballroom on Saturday.

Sara Jeffries John McGehee League of Women Voters C. A Canal Street Book Club John The Lyons Hotel Herschel Thompson George Bledsoe Maybelle Thompon Elsie Harris Cullman Lyons Hote

THURSDAY CLUB BRIDGE NOTES AND COMMUNITY NEWS

Huntsville area social page notes Mrs J W Bogies hosted the Thursday Bridge Club on Johnston Street with Mrs H R Davis and Mrs J R Doss present. At another session Mrs Harry Carpenter and Mrs J Y Hamil hosted on Vine Street where Miss Mabel Nesbit won high score and Mrs H H May took second. A large list of Twin Cities visitors attended Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Convocation in Huntsville with speakers including Mrs D E Wilson and Miss Margaret Week. Many residents plan visits, trips to Birmingham and Trinity for weddings and society events.

Phursday Bridge Club J. W. Bogiess Johnston Street H. R. Davis J. R. Doss B. A. Turner Davis Harry Carpenter J. Y. Hamil Vine Street Mabel Nesbit H. H. May Twin Cities Huntsville Woman's Auxiliary The Episcopal Church Roy Horton Percy Snabnett Louis Hobart F. F. Tidwell D. G. Perkins John Perkins Marcia Bullard Thomas Hodson Clarence Shine Raymond Hodges Henry Skeggs Norman Whaley D. E. Wilson Birmingham State Auxiliary Margaret Week Florida Ole Edward Moseley Memphis Tens John Harris Jack Pittman Cherokee Ala Mildred Fennell Jim Smith Leighton Helen Moseley Kate Lile Trinity Harris+ Lile Sateday

Albany Drug Co and Dota run in town

Fragmentary note mentions Albany Drug Co and Dota in a local context with unclear details about their actions or relations. No dates or specific events are readable.

Students Enjoy Outing at Malo on Moulton Park

Grammar school students hosted at the Malo on Moulton park this afternoon under YMC A supervision. R D Edwards boys' work secretary led the event and the sixth grade baseball game was part of a general cheerful afternoon in the park.

Malo Moulton ɢ R. D. Edwards

Brindley Campaign Announces Morgan County Board Bid

The attorney general’s opinion declares the Morgan County school district act unconstitutional. T. B. Brindley announces candidacy for Morgan County Board of Education, subject to the Democratic primary on May 13, 1924, paid political advertisement authorized by T. B. Brindley.

State of Alabama Morgan County

Black-Draught Laxative Promoted by Local Resident

Mrs J W Boyd of St. Elmo Illinois testifies she used Black-Draught for three years to relieve constipation and stomach issues. She says it helped her and she recommended it to a visiting friend. The ad notes the product relieves constipation by aiding bowels and liver function and costs 5 cents a dose from local druggists.

St. Elmo Ill

Why They Parted I Suffered Right Side Pain No More

A testimonial claims Mayr's Remedy cured chronic right side pain and sour stomach without surgery. The ad asserts the remedy removes catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation, promising relief and money back after one dose.

Mayr Advt

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